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BuildingsThe construction sector, facing a persistent productivity gap compared to other industries, is hindered by fragmented value streams, inconsistent performance metrics, and the limited scalability of process improvements.
Michael Max Bühler +4 more
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Takt time planning for construction of exterior cladding [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents the concept and steps taken, as well as a case study on production scheduling, to implement the use of Takt time. It starts with an overview of traditional construction scheduling and contrasts that with the use of production scheduling using Takt time.
Frandson, A, Berghede, K, Tommelein, ID
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Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2025.The study used value stream mapping to identify value‐adding and nonvalue‐adding activities in a rice milling industry which was used as a case study. EdrawMax version 10.5.0 created current and future state maps, revealing improvements in lead time, cycle time, employee performance, and production output.
Juma Mohamed Matindana +1 more
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Results in EngineeringAccurate short-term forecasting plays a critical role in improving productivity, managing energy usage, and enabling data driven decision making in modern manufacturing systems.
P.K. Sudhakar +3 more
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Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 53, Issue 7, September 2025.ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the experiences of Muslim mental health service users and providers in Ontario, Canada. With a focus on understanding mental health service barriers and facilitators, the research also sought to identify service user and provider recommendations and highlight the capacity for addressing gaps within service ...
Syed Faruk +2 more
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Productivity Improvement of Garments Industry by Implementing Line Balancing Algorithms—A Case Study
Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2025.This study investigates the ways in which the apparel industry may become much more productive through the use of line balancing algorithms. It illustrates the algorithms' efficacy in removing bottlenecks and streamlining processes through a case study, improving production and efficiency.
Mst. Anjuman Ara +4 more
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Strategisk markedsføring – et bredt fagfelt i 2025
MagmaMarkedsføring er ikke bare en akademisk disiplin – det er først og fremst en ledelsespraksis. Som Jan-Benedict Steenkamp, redaktør for verdens mest innflytelsesrike markedsføringstidsskrift Journal of Marketing, uttrykte det i et LinkedIn-innlegg i mai ...
Lars Erling Olsen
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Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2025.The simulation of optimal logistics of the concreting work with the JIT concept. The examination of the logistics of the concrete construction work was carried out using a combination of monitoring, measurement, comparison, and modeling methods. In addition to obtaining real data on the mentioned logistics of concrete construction work, by applying the
Zuzana Strukova +2 more
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Knowledge and Process Management, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 345-358, October/December 2024.Abstract This paper explores global implementation of capability building projects as part of an corporate lean programme. The aim is to identify the core parameters in global implementation of complex knowledge in various contexts within the corporation.
Sara Linderson
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About Time-Cost Trade-Offs in Takt Planning [PDF]
Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean ConstructionTime-cost trade-off problems in construction scheduling are well known and described in the literature, but time-cost trade-off problems pertaining specifically to takt planning have received little attention to date. Previous papers have introduced concepts and applications of takt planning (aka. takt production) in construction.
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